39-3-203. Employer to notify employee on written demand as to rate of wages and date of paydays. (1) Each employer or an authorized representative of the employer shall, on written demand, prior to the commencing of work, notify each employee as to the rate of wages to be paid, whether by the hour, day, week, month, or year, and date of paydays. Such notification must be in writing to each employee or by posting of notice in a conspicuous place.
(2) The provisions of this section do not apply to an employer who has entered into a signed collective bargaining agreement, when such agreement contains conditions of employment, wages to be received, and hours to be worked, or to employers engaged in agriculture or stockraising; provided, however, such employers shall comply with the provisions of 39-3-205.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 11, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 3084, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3084, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 169, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 64, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 41-1301(1); amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 397, L. 1979.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 3. Wages and Wage Protection
39-3-202. Rulemaking power of commissioner
39-3-203. Employer to notify employee on written demand as to rate of wages and date of paydays
39-3-204. Payment of wages generally
39-3-205. Payment of wages when employee separated from employment prior to payday -- exceptions
39-3-206. Penalty for failure to pay wages at times specified in law
39-3-207. Period within which employee may recover wages and penalties
39-3-208. Contracts in violation of part void
39-3-209. Commissioner of labor to investigate violations and institute actions for unpaid wages
39-3-210. Investigative powers of commissioner of labor
39-3-211. Commissioner of labor to take wage assignments
39-3-212. Court enforcement of administrative decision
39-3-213. Disposition of wages
39-3-214. Court costs and attorney fees
39-3-215. Authority of county attorney
39-3-216. Mediation -- hearing
39-3-218. Tip pools allowed -- requirements -- prohibitions -- compulsory charges distinguished